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Appearing Legitimate is Not Enough: Interrogating Synthetic Agents in Representational Processes through a Participatory Design Lens
Aditya Nayak, Aditi Vashistha, Alissa Centivany +1
Synthetic agents built atop LLM-based foundation models are gaining popularity as substitutes for human participants across research contexts, including user-testing, market-resear…
Concerns and Strategic Responses of Older Workers Navigating Generative AI in Bridge Employment
Aditya Nayak, Aakash Gautam, Rama Adithya Varanasi
Generative AI (GenAI) is transforming workplaces at a rapid pace. This disproportionately affects vulnerable communities, including older workers (OWs) who re-enter the workforce t…
Towards Designing for Resilience: Community-Centered Deployment of an AI Business Planning Tool in a Small Business Center
Quentin Romero Lauro, Aakash Gautam, Yasmine Kotturi
Entrepreneurs in resource-constrained communities often lack time and support to translate ideas into actionable business plans. While generative AI promises assistance, most syste…
Not Just Duolingo: Supporting Immigrant Language Preservation Through Family-Based Play
Alejandro Ciuba, Zheng YY Li, Aakash Gautam
For immigrants, language preservation is crucial to maintain their identity, but the process of immigration can put a strain on a community's ability to do so. We interviewed eight…
Regulating Social Media: Surveying the Impact of Nepali Government's TikTok Ban
Prerana Khatiwada, Alejandro Ciuba, Aditya Nayak +2
Social media platforms have transformed global communication and interaction, with TikTok emerging as a critical tool for education, connection, and social impact, including in con…
Conflict in Community-Based Design: A Case Study of a Relationship Breakdown
Alekhya Gandu, Aakash Gautam
Community-based design efforts rightly seek to reduce the power differences between researchers and community participants by aligning with community values and furthering their pr…